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29 places in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwangjang Market, Mangwon Market, and 26 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by South Korea 🇰🇷 | Travel | Hotels | Food | Tips.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Cultural landmark

4.6

Seoul's largest royal palace. Explore traditional architecture and gardens. Rent a hanbok for free admission and stunning photos.

Gwangjang Market

Market

4.2

A vibrant traditional market with endless food stalls. Try the mung bean pancakes and handmade noodles. Go early to beat the crowds.

Mangwon Market

Market

4.3

A local market with a mix of street food and fresh produce. Sample the famous croquettes and chicken skewers. Great for a budget-friendly meal.

Namdaemun Market

Market

4.2

One of Seoul's oldest and largest traditional markets. Find clothing, housewares, and delicious street food. Bargain hard for the best deals.

N Seoul Tower

Landmark

4.5

Iconic tower with panoramic city views. Leave a love lock or enjoy the restaurants. Take the cable car for an easy ride up.

Yonsei University, Sinchon Campus

University

4.7

Beautiful university campus featured in K-dramas. Stroll through the historic buildings and gardens. A great spot for photos and a peaceful escape.

Yeouido Hangang Park

Park

4.5

Popular riverside park for picnics and relaxation. Enjoy the city views and food vendors. Rent a mat and enjoy the sunset.

Deoksugung Palace

Cultural landmark

4.6

A palace known for its stone wall road. Enjoy the mix of traditional and Western architecture. Visit the National Museum inside.

Changgyeonggung Palace

Cultural landmark

4.6

A palace with a beautiful secret garden. Explore the greenhouses and ponds. A peaceful escape from the city bustle.

Changdeokgung

Cultural landmark

4.6

A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning gardens. Take a guided tour of the Secret Garden. Book tickets in advance.

Starfield Library

Library

4.6

Iconic library inside COEX Mall. Take photos with the towering bookshelves. A great spot for book lovers and Instagrammers.

Starfield Coex Mall

Point of interest

4.2

Large underground shopping mall with shops, restaurants, and an aquarium. Escape the weather and explore. Visit the Starfield Library inside.

DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Cultural center

4.3

Futuristic architectural landmark. Explore the design exhibitions and shops. Visit at night for stunning light displays.

Hongdae Street

Landmark

4.5

Vibrant neighborhood known for its nightlife and street performances. Enjoy the music, art, and fashion. A great spot for young people and those seeking entertainment.

Tamburins Seongsu

Clothing store

4.5

A whimsical, art-filled space by a Korean beauty brand. Explore unique scents and striking visual displays. It's sensory overload in the best way.

Cafe Layered Bukchon

Cafe

4.2

A charming cafe known for its delectable cakes and pastries. The vintage decor and cozy atmosphere make it a perfect spot for afternoon tea. Try the red velvet cake.

Bukchon Hanok Village

Landmark

4.4

Wander through traditional Korean houses in this historic village. Rent a hanbok for the full experience. The sloping tiled roofs and narrow alleyways offer a glimpse into Seoul's past.

Eunpyeong Hanok Village

Landmark

4.2

A serene village with hanoks nestled against a mountain backdrop. Enjoy traditional tea houses and craft workshops. It's a peaceful escape from the city bustle.

Namsangol Hanok Village

Landmark

4.3

A restored village showcasing traditional Korean life. Participate in cultural activities and crafts. Don't miss the traditional garden and pond.

Ikseon-dong Hanok Village

Historical landmark

4.2

A trendy village blending traditional architecture with modern cafes and shops. Explore the narrow alleyways filled with unique boutiques. It's a hip spot for Instagram-worthy photos.

Olive Young Myeongdong Town

Cosmetics store

4.3

A popular Korean drugstore chain for skincare and makeup. Discover local beauty brands and trendy products. Stock up on sheet masks and unique cosmetics.

Hemeko cosmetics

Store

4.5

A beauty store offering a curated selection of K-beauty products. Find unique cosmetics and skincare items. It's a great place to discover new brands.

ParkJunBeautyLab MyeongDong 2nd [Hair&Scalp] 박준뷰티랩 명동2호점

Beauty salon

4.9

Treat yourself to a relaxing hair treatment at this salon. Experience expert styling and pampering. Book in advance for popular services.

에코쟈뎅 EcoJardin MyeongDong, Seoul [hair&scalp]

Hair salon

4.8

Get a stylish haircut or color at this popular hair salon. The skilled stylists will help you achieve your desired look. A great place for a beauty refresh.

LEEKAJA MyeongDong Hair Salon

Hair salon

4.9

A trendy hair salon offering a range of services. From haircuts to perms, they'll help you achieve your dream hairstyle. A popular spot for locals and tourists.